Incidental vs Appurtenance - What's the difference?
incidental | appurtenance |
Loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident.
Entering or approaching, prior to reflection (more frequently incident).
An appendage added to something else.
(in the plural) Equipment used for some specific task; gear.
The thing to which another pertains.
(legal) Minor property (such as an outhouse) that passes with the main property when it is sold.
(grammar) A modifier that is appended or prepended to another word to coin a new word that expresses belonging.
As nouns the difference between incidental and appurtenance
is that incidental is incidental expense while appurtenance is an appendage added to something else.As an adjective incidental
is loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident.incidental
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Adjective
(en adjective)- That character, though colorful, is incidental to the overall plot.
